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Monday, May 25, 2015

"Glee" Christmas Episode Audio Tracks Released (Audio) by Thomas Peter

More full tracks from the Dec. 7 “A Very Glee Christmas” episode have been released.In addition to the previously issued “Welcome Christmas,” the episode will feature…

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Les Miserables 25th Anniversary Concert DVD Preview (Video) by Thomas Peter

A special preview of the Les Miserables 25th Anniversary Concert DVD has been released.The spectacular concert at London’s O2 arena took place Oct. 3 and was screened in American movie…

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Nicole Kidman Talks "Rabbit Hole" on "The View" (Video) by Thomas Peter

Academy Award winner Nicole Kidman stopped by "The View" Dec. 2 to talk about her new film “Rabbit Hole,” based on David Lindsay-Abaire’s Pulitzer Prize-winning pla…

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"Glee" Christmas Episode Audio Tracks Released (Audio) by Thomas Peter

More full tracks from the Dec. 7 “A Very Glee Christmas” episode have been released.In addition to the previously issued “Welcome Christmas,” the episode will feature…

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PM

Michael Urie, Lisa Brescia Celebrate Diversity With "I Am This Land" Videos by Thomas Peter

Stage stars Michael Urie and Lisa Brescia are two of the many who have made videos for I Am This Land, an online contest calling for videos that contain positive thoughts on America’s …

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Obama Talks the Importance of Theatre at Kennedy Center Honors (Video) by Thomas Peter

President Obama spoke about the continuing relevance of theatre and the arts at the Kennedy Center Honors Dec. 5.Recalling a Supreme Court case in which theatre ticket prices could not be re…

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"Glee" Won’t Stop Believin’ on "The X Factor" (Video) by Thomas Peter

The cast of “Glee” performed their hit cover of “Don’t Stop Believin’” across the pond on the semi-final results show of Britain’s “The X Fact…

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Matthew Morrison Sings "On the Street Where You Live" at Kennedy Center (Video) by Thomas Peter

Tony Award nominee and “Glee” star Matthew Morrison gave a special, off-the-cuff pop-jazz-styled performance of the My Fair Lady classic “On the Street Where You Live”…

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New Web Series "Submissions Only" Features Michael Rupert, Patrick Heusinger, Santino Fontana by Thomas Peter

The humor and pitfalls of trying to make it as an actor in New York City are chronicled in the new web series “Submissions Only,” which follows actress Penny (Kate Wetherhead) an…

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Spider-Man Makes "SNL" Weekend Update (Video) by Thomas Peter

The preview period of the new musical Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark hit the “Saturday Night Live” Weekend Update Dec. 4, with anchor Seth Meyers interviewing Ryan Christopher (And…

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Liza Minnelli Performs on "The Apprentice" (Video) by Thomas Peter

In this special preview clip from the Dec. 9 season finale of “The Apprentice,” Liza Minnelli appears at a party put together by contestant Clint (and introduced by Kathy Griffin…

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New Anything Goes Commercial with Sutton Foster (Video) by Thomas Peter

A bouncy new commercial for the upcoming Roundabout Theatre Company production of Anything Goes has been released.The commercial features photos of Tony Award winner Sutton Foster in costume…

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Watch "A Very Glee Christmas" Here! (Video) by Thomas Peter

Miss “A Very Glee Christmas?” You can catch all the McKinley High holiday spirit right here on Playbill.com!The list of holiday songs by Broadway songwriters featured in this ep…

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Conan Presents Re-Tooled Spider-Man (Video) by Thomas Peter

The musical Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark is currently working through its preview period, but that hasn’t stopped late-night’s Conan O’Brien from continuing to poke fun at…

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Lee Lessack KickStarts Funding Campaign for "Chanteur" Recording by Thomas Peter

MAC and Bistro Award-winning concert artist Lee Lessack is launching a KickStarter campaign to raise funds for a recording of his recent concert, “Chanteur.” The singer has gone …

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Benjamin Walker Talks Andrew Jackson "On Stage" (Video) by Thomas Peter

Benjamin Walker, who currently stars in Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson at Broadway’s Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, recently sat down with NY1’s “On Stage” correspondent Pa…

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Stephen Sondheim Talks His Craft on "Newshour" (Video) by Thomas Peter

Legendary composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim recently sat down with Jeffrey Brown, of PBS’ “Newshour,” to discuss his lyrics, which are the focus of his new book “Fin…

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Donny and Marie Osmond Bring Christmas to "Good Morning America" (Video) by Thomas Peter

Performing siblings Donny and Marie Osmond are returning to Broadway with Donny & Marie - A Broadway Christmas, and they visited “Good Morning America” Dec. 8 to talk about t…

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Miss Abigail to Welcome Relationship Expert Dr. Gilda Carle by Thomas Peter

Miss Abigail’s Guide to Dating, Mating and Marriage, which stars Eve Plumb of “The Brady Bunch” fame, will host a post-show talkback with relationship expert Dr. Gilda Carl…

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CHART TOPPERS: Top-Grossing Broadway Productions, Week of Nov. 29-Dec. 5 by Thomas Peter

Here are the top-grossing Broadway productions for the week of Nov. 29-Dec. 5, 2010, as reported by The Broadway League.MUSICALSWicked (Gerswhin Theatre), $1,566,919The Lion King (Minskoff T…

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Liza Minnelli Talks Acting and Family on TCM’s "Private Screenings" (Video) by Thomas Peter

Liza Minnelli recently sat down with Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne to discuss her famous family on TCM's “Private Screenings.” The conversation will air Dec. 11, but…

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Christiane Noll Sings Scott Alan’s "I Remember" (Video) by Thomas Peter

Tony Award nominee Christiane Noll performed “I Remember,” a song of letting love go by composer-lyricist Scott Alan, at a recent Lincoln Triangle Barnes and Noble signing of …

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CHART TOPPERS: Most-Read Playbill.com Stories, Week of Nov. 28-Dec. 4 by Thomas Peter

Here are the most-read Playbill.com stories for the week of Nov. 28-Dec. 4, 2010, from information compiled by Playbill.com.First Preview of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark Plagued with Technic…

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Adriane Lenox and Storm Large Sing Randy Newman in Harps and Angels (Video) by Thomas Peter

Tony Award winner Adriane Lenox and Storm Large are two of the cast members of Harps and Angels, the new musical revue of Randy Newman songs currently playing Los Angeles' Mark Taper Forum. …

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CHART TOPPERS: Best-Selling Theatre Recordings by Thomas Peter

Here are the best-selling theatre CDS, as reported by billboard.biz, issue date Dec. 11, 2010.Jersey Boys, Original Broadway Cast Recording Wicked, Original Broadway Cast Recording Promises,…

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Complete Liza Minnelli "Private Screenings" Interview (Video) by Thomas Peter

Liza Minnelli’s “Private Screenings” interview with Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne, which aired on TCM Dec. 11, is now available in full on YouTube.The interview…

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Matthew Morrison Talks Kennedy Center Honors and More on "Leno" (Video) by Thomas Peter

Tony Award nominee and “Glee” star Matthew Morrison stopped by “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” Dec. 10 to talk about performing at the Kennedy Center Honors for Broa…

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Trailer for New RSC Musical Matilda (Video) by Thomas Peter

A trailer for Matilda, the Royal Shakespeare Company’s new musical adaptation of the beloved Roald Dahl children’s novel, has been released.The musical, about a little girl with …

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Julie Taymor Talks "The Tempest" and Spider-Man on "Need to Know" (Video) by Thomas Peter

Tony Award-winning director Julie Taymor recently spoke about her two current projects - the film adaptation of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest and the new Broadway musical Spider-Ma…

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"The Simpsons" Go Wicked (Video) by Thomas Peter

In a short but memorable nod to the hit Broadway musical Wicked, the Fox series “The Simpsons” recently took its characters Homer and Moe the bartender on stage with Glinda and t…

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Jemma Redgrave, Aunt Vanessa Talk The Great Game: Afghanistan (Video) by Thomas Peter

The Great Game: Afghanistan, an epic series of plays on Afghani history, which the Public Theater is currently presenting Off-Broadway after a run at London’s Tricycle Theatre, feature…

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Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
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Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
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